Buckhorn High School vs Riverton Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckhorn High School
New Market · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,320 students
Riverton Intermediate School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 4–6
872 students
| Measure | Buckhorn High School New Market, Alabama | Riverton Intermediate School Huntsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 304 | #43 of 263 |
| National rank | #6697 of 16,910 | #4467 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 1,320 | 872 |
| Enrollment | 1,320 | 872 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.2% | 32.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 60% |
| city | New Market | Huntsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverton Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 56.4).
- •Riverton Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 53%).
- •Riverton Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •Buckhorn High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.2% vs 32.5%).
- •Buckhorn High School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 21.3).
- •Buckhorn High School is the larger school with 1,320 students compared with 872.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buckhorn High School better than Riverton Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverton Intermediate School ranks higher (64.6 vs 56.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buckhorn High School and Riverton Intermediate School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between New Market and Huntsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buckhorn High School: 1,320. Riverton Intermediate School: 872. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buckhorn High School and Riverton Intermediate School rank in Alabama?
Buckhorn High School is 51st of 304 and Riverton Intermediate School is 43rd of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).